Are you looking for ways to keep your family safe this Halloween? These simple tips from Roberson Dental Care can help keep everyone in your family safe from potential dental problems. Happy Halloween! 1. Portion the candy Divide all the candy into three portions. One...
Tinnitus is an unexplained noise in one or both ears that no one else can hear. It affects 15-20% of the population, but it isn’t a disease in and of itself. Tinnitus is a symptom that can be caused by a variety of underlying conditions. What is TMJ Disorder? TMJ...
You may have heard the terms, plaque, tartar, and calculus and wondered what the difference was between them. Mostly, they are spoken of in a way that leads you to believe they are all enemies of good oral health, right? But how are they different, or are they?...
Many people experience pain in the mouth. Swelling and pain can occur in any area of the mouth, this includes the tongue, roof of the mouth, the gums, or inside the cheeks. If you are experiencing severe mouth swelling or pain, contact Dr. Roberson immediately. If you...
Has your dentist recommended periodontal deep cleaning? If so, it may have sparked a lot of questions about why it is necessary and if it’s beneficial or not. Periodontal maintenance and deep cleaning are used to treat or prevent gum disease. Dr. Roberson, DDS may...
There can be a few different things that can cause gums to swell. Not all of them require an immediate trip to your Birmingham, AL dentist. Even though swollen gums are not an emergency in most cases, they are a sign that something is wrong. You do need to schedule an...